GRE Word List

AMALGAM

a mixture of different elements

The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.

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intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
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attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
metamorphosischange of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means
clamornoisy shouting
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